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Vermont Yankee Files Power Price Deal

admin — Sat, 19 Dec 2009 06:16:30 +0000

The owner of Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant said a new 20-year power purchase agreement it s offering would be a 500 million boon to Vermont ratepayers but legislative leaders say the price isn t right

Vermont Yankee Expected To Reveal Extension Offer

admin — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 06:44:11 +0000

The owner of Vermont s only nuclear power plant is expected to release an offer on what it will charge the state s utilities for power if the plant is allowed to continue operating after 2012

Iran Missile Test Raises Concern

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 06:29:34 +0000

Iran on Wednesday test fired an upgraded version of an advanced missile capable of hitting Israel and parts of Europe an apparent show of strength aimed at discouraging attacks on its nuclear facilities

Bhalla Says Dubai Bailout Might Help Iran Sanctions: Video

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:47:26 +0000

Dec 16 Bloomberg — Reva Bhalla director of geopolitical analysis at Stratfor a private intelligence company talks with Bloomberg s Margaret Brennan about the potential role of the bailout of Dubai World Ltd by Abu Dhabi in sanctions against Iran Bhalla also discusses Credit Suisse AG s agreement to pay 536 million to settle claims the bank helped process payments that let Iran and other nations avoid government sanctions and gain access to U S financial markets Source Bloomberg

Sean Corrigan Says Commodities `Running Out of Momentum’

admin — Mon, 14 Dec 2009 16:14:19 +0000

Dec 14 Bloomberg — Sean Corrigan chief investment strategist at Diapason Commodities Management SA talks with Bloomberg s Rishaad Salamat about the outlook for commodities Speaking in London Corrigan also discusses the impact on business of plans to reduce carbon dioxide emissions

Sunday Insight 12/13/09

admin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 23:00:44 +0000

Is it the parents responsibility to feed their kids or is that up to the schools M P S eighth grade math scores among the poorest in the nation who is being held accountable but first it was a blizzard followed by numbing cold so of course the politicians were talking about global warming

French navy flagship back in action

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:02:25 +0000

It s been out of service since 2007 - now the flagship of France s navy the Charles de Gaulle is set to come back into full service The nuclear-powered ship France s only aircraft carrier has been conducting retraining exercises in the Mediterranean with pilots getting reacquainted with the catapult assisted take-off Duration 01 40

President receives Nobel Peace Prize

admin — Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:01:37 +0000

President receives Nobel Peace Prize

U.S. Nuclear Envoy Arrives in North Korea

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 17:57:14 +0000

The U-S nuclear envoy is now in North Korea meeting with top diplomats for the communist country Stephen Bosworth is hoping to determine if the North will return to stalled international talks on ending North Korea s nuclear program Dec 8

Local doctor goes to Norway

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:46:59 +0000

Doctor Ira Helfand is a member of Physicians for Social Responsibility and International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War
Both organizations won the 1985 Nobel Prize for Peace